SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Sam Kaufman

VESSEL NO.: 2003.08.1121

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: shell

VESSEL FORM: Jar

RIM AND LIP FORM: everted rim and rounded lip

CORE COLOR: B (fired and cooled in a reducing environment)

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: black; organic residue on the rim and body

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: black; organic residue on the body

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 4.3 mm; body, 5.3 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): N/A; rim height is 1.8 cm

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 11.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 10.6

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): N/A

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): N/A

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The vessel rim is plain, while the vessel body has four sets of appliqued ridge chevron elements that are pendant from the rim-body juncture.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE [IF KNOWN]: possible McKinney Plain

Possible McKinney Plain jar.